Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "To have a good friend is one of the greatest delights of life." And so it follows that while a friend may walk away from you, you should never walk away from or throw away a friend, even if sometimes you have to let them go. Love and friendship just is, and what follows from love and friendship is dependent upon many factors, but you can control what you do on your half of a friendship. Use this book to start a discussion on this subject as you practice your reading skills through word recognition, word repetition and rhyme. Written by the award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, this book is meant to make a kid think as he or she learns; and it is perfect for use in the new core curriculum. Use this kid-sized book with extra large print along with the other 'learn to read' books written by Penelope Dyan. Have fun with the kid-friendly illustrations in this book, especially created to make learning to read a fun experience. Then watch the music video that goes with this book on the Bellissimavideo YouTube channel for even more learning fun!